Gov. Code, § 8303 · Chapter 4.6. Racial Equity Commission
Gov. Code, § 8303
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Commission” means the Racial Equity Commission established pursuant to Section 8303.1.
(b) “Racial equity” means efforts to ensure race can no longer be used to predict life well-being, outcomes, and conditions for all groups.
(c) “Structural racism” means the social forces, institutions, policies, and programs that interact with one another to generate and reinforce inequities among racial and ethnic groups.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 45, Sec. 10. (AB 127) Effective July 10, 2023. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 8303.5.
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